Discover one of Florence's most evocative Renaissance museums with a professional private guide. Explore the artistic treasures housed in the museum in the best way possible. Your guide will spark your curiosity and address any requests you may have.The Bargello Museum awaits you in a palace built between 1340 and 1345 as a medieval fort. This building served as the first seat of the Florentine Republic, where Dante Alighieri played a role. Later, it transformed into a prison and a site for public executions before finally becoming a convent.Today, the museum showcases an impressive collection of artworks, primarily sculptures, statues, and bas-reliefs by the greatest Florentine Renaissance artists. You’ll admire masterpieces by Donatello, Ghiberti, Brunelleschi, Giambologna, Benvenuto Cellini, Luca and Andrea della Robbia, Mino da Fiesole, Desiderio da Settignano, and early works by Michelangelo—all set in a stunning fourteenth-century setting.
Know in advance:
Take advantage of the priority entrance to the Bargello Museum. Discover the history of the Renaissance told by a private guide. Admire works by artists such as Donatello, Ghiberti and Brunelleschi
Reach the City Florence Tours office, located a few meters from the main entrance of the Uffizi Gallery. Please, arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the activity begins.